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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

People holding a banner reading I am Brussels behind flowers and candles to mourn for the victims at Place de la Bourse in the center of Brussels, Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Bombs exploded at the Brussels airport and one of the citys metro stations Tuesday, killing and wounding scores of people, as a European capital was again locked down amid heightened security threats. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

No UI students in Brussels

March 23, 2016

By Cindy Garcia [email protected] No current University of Iowa students were, or are, in danger after terrorists set off explosions rocking the Belgian capital of Brussels, killing at least 30...

STI prevention

STI prevention

March 9, 2016

Only 35 percent of college students engaged in sexual activity have been tested for sexually transmitted infections, according to the American College Health Association. One reason for not being tested...

Wrestlers settle for second 

Wrestlers settle for second 

March 7, 2016

The Hawkeyes crown two champions. By Courtney Baumann [email protected] One of the mantras for the Iowa wrestling team is that “It’s easier to move forward with success,” and two Hawkeyes...

UI avionics researching jet planes

UI avionics researching jet planes

March 7, 2016

The University of Iowa Avionics Performance Lab is conducting groundbreaking research. "We're a full service flight test organization," said director of Avionics Operator Performance Lab Dr. Tom Schnell....

Robyn Calhoun performs a skit during the ROAR! rehearsal at Riverside Theatre on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. ROAR! showcases solo work starting March 4th-March 13th. (The Daily Iowan/Courtney Hawkins)

Riverside Theater to present ‘ROAR’

March 3, 2016

For the next two weekends, Riverside Theater will present ROAR, a collection of solo work. By Justus Flair | [email protected] What is your world like? Who are you? On the surface, these are...

Daily Iowan TV

Daily Iowan TV

March 2, 2016

Snapping back to having fun

Snapping back to having fun

March 2, 2016

Old Dominion will perform this evening in the IMU Main Lounge. By Grace Pateras  |  [email protected] “Break Up with Him” and “Snapback” have been blasting through car stereos the past...

Becca Breazeale, a bartender from Forbinnen Planet, pours cocktails during Top Chef inside Hotel Vetro in Iowa City on Monday, Feb. 29, 2016. The award for Best Mixologist went to Mickys Irish Pub. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Sepehr Sadrzadeh of Pullman snags IC Top Chef title

Tessa Solomon, [email protected] March 2, 2016

  The dumplings have been devoured, cocktails drained, and votes cast. Both fresh and familiar faces left Iowa City’s Top Chef competition with crowns last night, while 400 attendees waddled...

Daily Iowan TV

Daily Iowan TV

February 29, 2016

Iowa guard Ally Disterhoft attempts to retrieve the ball at the Carver Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated Illinois, 61-56. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Gustafson, Jennings lead Iowa

February 29, 2016

The Iowa women’s basketball team survived Illinois, 61-56. By Mario Williams [email protected] Hawkeye freshman Megan Gustafson and sophomore Whitney Jennings stuck out a little more than usual...

Reveling in the culture

Reveling in the culture

February 29, 2016

Nine historically black greek organizations stepped and strolled their way to the end of a weeklong celebration. By Cassandra Santiago [email protected] It’s no secret. Shade was thrown...

A woman holds a sign in protest of the president of the University, Bruce Harreld, at the town hall on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. She and others gathered at the town hall in the Pomerantz Center to urge the president to resign during the town hall meeting. (The Daily Iowan/Tawny Schmit)

Editorial: Incivility, unrest at Harreld’s town hall

February 25, 2016

Roughly 120 days into his controversial presidency, University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld has not been able to establish a strong footing upon which to build success, though few have given him an...

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